allowing repeat players (diff years=diff player), considering all around legacy but listing best season, starter/bench, including entire history of a franchise (diff cities/team names), only considering players' main positions boston celtics

• pg: bob cousy 59-60/rajon rondo 09-10
• sg: sam jones 64-65/71-72 jo jo white/bill sharman 57-58/
• sf: larry bird 85-86/john havlicek 70-71
• pf: kevin mchale 86-87/cedric maxell 80-81
• c: bill russell 64-65/robert parish 80-81/dave cowens

los angeles lakers

• pg: magic johnson 86-87/nick van excel
• sg: jerry west 64-65/kobe bryant 05-06
• sf: elgin baylor 62-63/james worthy
• pf: mychal thompson/bob mcadoo
• c: kareem abdul-jabbar 76-77/shaq o'neal 99-00/wilt chamberlin 69-70/george mikan

chicago bulls

• pg: derrick rose 10-11/norm van lier
• sg: michael jordan 88-90/jerry sloan 68-69
• sf: scottie pippen 94-95/bob love 70-71/chet walker
• pf: dennis rodman 95-96/horace grant
• c: artis gilmore 80-81/tom boerwinkle

san antonio spurs

• pg: tony parker 06-07/avery johnson 95-96
• sg: george gervin 79-80/manu ginobili
• sf: larry kenon 78-79
• pf: tim duncan 02-03
• c: david robinson 94-95

philadelphia 76ers

• pg: allen iverson 04-05/maurice cheeks
• sg: hal greer 63-64/paul arizin
• sf: julius erving 79-80oe fulks
• pf: charles barkley 87-88/dolph schayes
• c: wilt chamberlin 65-66/moses malone/neil johnston

detroit pistons

• pg: isiah thomas 84-85
• sg: dave bing 67-68/joe dumars 92-93
• sf: grant hill 96-97
• pf: dennis rodman 91-92/david debusschere 67-68
• c: bob lanier 74-75/ben wallace 03-04

golden state warriors

• pg: tim hardaway 91-92
• sg: mitch richmond/paul arizin/latrell spreewell
• sf: rick barry
• pf: nate thurmond/chris webber
• c: wilt chamberlin 61-62/neil johnston

new york knicks

• pg: walt frazier/richie guerin
• sg: earl monroe/allan houston
• sf: bernard king
• pf: david debusschere
• c: patrick ewing/willis reed

houston rockets

• pg: calvin murphy 75-76
• sg: steve francis 01-02/clyde drexler 94-95
• sf: tracy mcgrady 04-05/rudy tomjanovich 73-74
• pf: charles barkley/elvin hayes 70-71/ralph sampson 84-85
• c: hakeem olajuwon 94-95/moses malone 81-82/yao ming 04-05

washington wizards/ baltimore bullets

• pg: gilbert arenas/kevin porter
• sg: earl monroe/jeff malone
• sf: bernard king/michael jordan 01-02
• pf: elvin hayes/gus johnson
• c: wes unseld/moses malone/walt bellamy

atlanta hawks

• pg: lenny wilkins
• sg: pete maravich/lou hudson/joe johnson
• sf: dominique wilkins/cliff hagan/john drew
• pf: bob pettit/kevin willis
• c: moses malone/dikembe mutombo

portland trailblazers

• pg: terry porter
• sg: clyde drexler/geoff petrie/brandon roy
• sf: kiki vanderweghe
• pf: sidney wicks/rasheed wallace/maurice lucas
• c: bill walton

oklahoma city thunder/seattle supersonics

• pg: gary payton 79/lenny wilkins
• sg: dennis johnson/gus williams/ray allen 06-07
• sf: kevin durant
• pf: shawn kemp
• c: jack sikma

milwaukee bucks

• pg: oscar robertson/paul pressey/quinn buckner
• sg: michael redd/sidney moncrief/ray allen
• sf: marques johnson/bob dandridge
• pf: glenn robinson/vin baker/terry cummings
• c: kareem abdul-jabbar/bob lanier

miami heat

• pg: tim hardaway 96-97
• sg: dwayne wade 05-06
• sf: lebron james 10-11/glen rice
• pf: rony seikaly/udonis haslem
• c: alozno mourning

sacramento kings

• pg: oscar robertson/nate archibald
• sg: mitch richmond
• sf: peja stojakovic
• pf: chris webber
• c: maurice stokes/vlade divac

new jersey nets

• pg: jason kidd 02-03
• sg: drazen petrovic/vince carter 04-05
• sf: julius erving 75-76/bernard king
• pf: buck williams/derrick coleman
• c: billy paultz/sam bowie

orlando magic

• pg: penny hardaway
• sg: tracy mcgrady 02-03
• sf: grant hill
• pf: rashard lewis
• c: shaq o'neal/dwight howard

phoenix suns

• pg: steve nash/jason kidd
• sg: walter davis/paul westphal
• sf: shawn marion
• pf: charles barkley 92-93/connie hawkins/amare stoudemire
• c: alvan adams

utah jazz

• pg: john stockton/deron williams
• sg: pete maravich/darrel griffith
• sf: adrian dantley
• pf: karl malone/carlos boozer
• c: mark eato/thurl bailey

cleveland cavaliers

• pg: mark price/world b.free
• sg: ron harper
• sf: lebron james
• pf: shawn kemp/mike mitchell/larry nance
• c: brad daugherty/zdrunas igauskas

dallas mavericks

• pg: jason kidd/steve nash/derek harper
• sg: rolando blackman/michael finley
• sf: mark aguire
• pf: dirk nowitski
• c: roy tarpley

indiana pacers

• pg: mark jackson
• sg: reggie miller
• sf: chuck person/clark kellogg/ron artest
• pf: george mcginnis/jermaine o'neal
• c: mel daniels/rik smits

los angeles clippers

• pg: world b. free/norm nixon
• sg: ron harper
• sf: randy smith
• pf: danny manning/elton brand 05-06
• c: bob mcadoo/danny manning

new orleans hornets

• pg: chris paul/baron davis
• sg: kendall gill/dell curry
• sf: glen rice
• pf: larry johnson
• c: alonzo mourning/tyson chandler

denver nuggets

• pg: fat lever 88-89/chauncey billups/allen iverson 07-08
• sg: david thompson 77-78
• sf: carmelo anthony 06-07/alex english
• pf: ralph simpson/byron beck/kiki vandeweghe
• c: dan issel/dikembo mutombo

toronto raptors

• pg: damon stoudemire 96-97
• sg: vince carter 00-01
• sf: morris peterson 05-06/jalen rose/tracy mcgrady 99-00
• pf: chris bosh 09-10
• c: antonio davis 01-02/marcus camby

memphis grizzlies

• pg: jason williams/mike conley
• sg: mike miller/oj mayo
• sf: rudy gay/shane battier
• pf: shareef abdur-rahim/zach randolph/mike beasley
• c: pau gasol/marc gasol

minnesota timberwolves

• pg: terrell brandon/stephon marbury/sam cassell
• sg: latrell spreewell/isiah rider
• sf: tony campbell/sam mitchell
• pf: kevin garnett/tom gugliotta/kevin love
• c: al jefferson